Gasp

Gasp - Other Definitions

• (v. i.) To open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or in laborious respiration; to labor for breath; to respire convulsively; to pant violently.
  
  
• (v. i.) To pant with eagerness; to show vehement desire.
  
  
• (v. t.) To emit or utter with gasps; -- with forth, out, away, etc.
  
  
• (n.) The act of opening the mouth convulsively to catch the breath; a labored respiration; a painful catching of the breath.
  
  
• (imp. & p. p.) of Gasp